OSC Finds Mining Disclosure Misses the Mark

On June 27, 2013, the Ontario Securities Commission (the “OSC”) published OSC Staff Notice 43-705  Report on Staff’s Review of Technical Reports by Ontario Mining Issuers, which sets out the results of a recent compliance review of 50 sample technical reports filed by Ontario mining issuers. We provide a brief summary of five key compliance issues raised in the report.

*Michael Gunsolus is a summer student with WeirFoulds LLP, currently attending the University of Ottawa.